Where does “acida” come from?
acida (Italian) comes from Italian acidare, from Italian acido, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
acida (Italian): feminine singular of acido; third-person singular...
Definitions
- feminine singular of acido; third-person singular...
Ancestry of “acida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | acidare | To etch with acid |
| 2 | Italian | acido | acid; LSD; first-person singular present... |
| 3 | Latin | acidus | sour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,... |
| 4 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |